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Unorthodox Spots Others Often Overlook
The Carp Angler

Unorthodox Spots Others Often Overlook

Ditch the regular swims and venture off the beaten path for some of the best fishing you've ever had.

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7 mins  |
September - October 2016
Lessons From Mother Nature
The Carp Angler

Lessons From Mother Nature

Aha - you are back! Welcome, please sit down, the kettle has just boiled and the morning mist is lifting its veil on another beautiful day in Africa. So tell me, what has Mother Nature shared with you since we last saw each other?.

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4 mins  |
September - October 2016
Smashing My PB
The Carp Angler

Smashing My PB

Neville Barnard Reveals The Tactics He Used To Catch The Biggest Carp Of His Career Hunting big carp in big wild waters is my preferred method of fishing but it needs proper preparation and investigation. I heard about a lake that did hold good fish so I started to investigate the possibility of doing a trip. I got as much info as I could but there was very little to go on. As far as I could work out it was more luck than tactics that caught fish at this venue. I also heard that the water level was dropping quite a bit and that also helps if you are going to a place you don’t know. Most of the snags are then out of the water and give you far fewer problems.

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5 mins  |
September - October 2016
Freshwater Snails As Carp Food
The Carp Angler

Freshwater Snails As Carp Food

Resident Scientist Dr. Gareth Coombs Explains Carp Food.

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3 mins  |
September - October 2016